Communal Award | MCQs

Explanation

The British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald announced the Communal Award in 1932 at the end of the Second Round Table Conference.

The Communal Award was a series of elections for minority groups in society and the economy.

It was established on August 16, 1932, as a result of the second round table meeting. 

Explanation

British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald created the Communal Award on 16 August 1932.

Also known as the MacDonald Award,

It was announced after the Round Table Conference (1930–1932) 

The background to the Poona Pact was the Communal Award of August 1932,

They provided a separate electorate for depressed classes.

In 1932, B.R. Ambedkar negotiated the Poona Pact with Mahatma Gandhi.

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